# Dame Elizabeth Harris and John Peter Charity

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 239380 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/239380)
- Latest income: £717; spending £1,367
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, Health / saving of lives, Disability, Prevention or relief of poverty, Other charitable purposes
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, Other charities or voluntary bodies, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Other charitable activities
- Area of operation: Devon
- Other names: Elizabeth Harris (previous); Harris Charity (working)
- Trustees: 6
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/dame-elizabeth-harris-and-john-peter-charity

Relief of financial hardship; provision of benefit to deserving and necessitous parishioners of Cornworthy

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 2025 | £717 | £1,367 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £2,220 | £988 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £888 | £799 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £693 | £1,320 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2020 | £631 | £14 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> For the general benefit of the poor of the parish of cornworthy

## What it funds

Dame Elizabeth Harris and John Peter Charity is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, health / saving of lives, disability and prevention or relief of poverty for children / young people, older people and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Dame Elizabeth Harris and John Peter Charity reported income of £717 and spending of £1,367. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Mar 2025, it spent £4,488 in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Devon.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Dame Elizabeth Harris and John Peter Charity in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). It may fund by invitation only, or through programmes that OpenGrant's sources do not cover. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is Dame Elizabeth Harris and John Peter Charity open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Dame Elizabeth Harris and John Peter Charity is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Dame Elizabeth Harris and John Peter Charity fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Devon.

### Does Dame Elizabeth Harris and John Peter Charity give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Dame Elizabeth Harris and John Peter Charity makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does Dame Elizabeth Harris and John Peter Charity give each year?

The register does not break out Dame Elizabeth Harris and John Peter Charity's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Mar 2025 was £1,367. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £898 a year.

### How large is Dame Elizabeth Harris and John Peter Charity?

In its latest reported year Dame Elizabeth Harris and John Peter Charity reported income of £717 and spending of £1,367.


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